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WELCOME
The Chartists were, in the words of the Guinness Book of Folk Music, a "muscular folk rock band from Gwent." Today two of its founder members are keeping the spirit alive by performing in duo format many of the songs the band created.

LIVE DATES
29 August 2024
Newport Folk Club, 7.30pm
19 October 2024
The Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, 4.15pm & 6.15pm
Catch us performing after the matinee and before the evening shows of
Tim Price's new play - Odyssey '84
15 November 2024
The Foundry Brecon, 7.00pm
Appearing as special guests of Tom Crow and the Ghost Riders
15 March 2025
The Welfare, Ystradgynlais, 7.30pm
6 November 2024
Blaengarw Workmen's Hall, 12.30-2.30pm
Lunchtime performance
2 February 2025
Valley Folk Club, Pontardawe Heritage Centre, 2pm
Details tbc
LISTEN
Here's a taste of our tunes - buy the album on our bandcamp page
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